SENIOR MICROBIOLOGIST

Hiring: Senior Microbiologist

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Senior Microbiologist to join our laboratory team.

The candidate will be responsible for performing, supervising, and reviewing microbiological testing activities while ensuring compliance with international standards and laboratory quality requirements.

Position: Senior Microbiologist
Qualification: Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Microbiology
Experience: Minimum 3–5 years in an accredited microbiology testing laboratory

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and supervise microbiological analysis of food, water, environmental, air, hand swab, and surface swab samples
• Ensure testing as per ISO, APHA, BAM, GSO, and laboratory SOPs
• Review raw data, calculations, and test reports
• Monitor QC activities, media preparation, sterility checks, and equipment calibration
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 and EIAC requirements
• Handle OOS investigations, CAPA, and documentation
• Train and guide laboratory staff and junior microbiologists
• Participate in audits, PT programs, and method validation/verification studies

Requirements:

✔ Experience in food, water, and environmental microbiological analysis preferred
✔ Strong knowledge of ISO 17025 and laboratory accreditation requirements is mandatory
✔ Good documentation and communication skills

Work Location: In person